Joe Vanden Plas

As the senior writer of In Business Madison, Joe researches and writes content for the monthly print magazine, the daily e-newsletters, and networking events. With 40 years of experience in journalism, including 25 in the Capital Region, the 1983 UW–Stevens Point graduate has covered government, business, athletics, and culture. Outside the office, the Green Bay native enjoys power walks with wife Patty, classic movies, and sporting events.

Taste of Tall Grass opens Nov. 12 at MMoCA

Chef Elena Terry launches preview series for new restaurant

Wisconsin’s food and forestry exports set records

Trade war lowers expectations for second half of year

Badger Meter acquires Australian firm

Brown Deer manufacturing company expands global presence

In Business Madison Summit digs into AI in healthcare

Panelists discuss current and future uses, and the importance of guardrails

Food workers union urges repeal of ‘right to work’ in Wisconsin

UFCW urges Democratic majority to seize opportunity

Medical College names Dr. Michael Stadler to lead endowment

Stadler is named executive director of Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment

Black Film Festival set for Nov. 19-22

Fourth annual festival will be held at various sites in Madison

Stocks soar after blue wave election

Dow surges 1,500 points as Brent crude oil price drops

Crowley defeats Tiffany in governor’s race

Democrats win back the Wisconsin Legislature, Congress

Girls on the Run to host family-friendly 5K run/walk

The 18th annual event will be held on Saturday